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Delhi floods in photos: Evacuation begins as Yamuna level crosses danger mark

Water released from the Hathnikund barrage has resulted in the water level of the Yamuna river crossing the danger mark. Authorities have swung into action and are currently in the process of evacuating people in the low-lying areas around the river.

Jul 28, 2018

S-400 Triumf air defence system transporter erector launcher

China to conduct inaugural test fire of new S-400 Missile Air Defence System

China started receiving the S-400 components including launchers and mobile radar systems from Russia in April.

Jul 28, 2018

Screenshot of the UP police manhandling two female protestors

UP Police brutality: Female students assaulted for showing black flags to Amit Shah

Two female students were assaulted and one was beaten with a lathi for blocking the convoy of Amit Shah and waving a black flag at the BJP president. They were members of Samajwadi Party's student wing

Jul 28, 2018

This viral photograph of a couple kissing in rain got a Bangladeshi photographer beaten, fired

Photojournalist Jibon Ahmed was assaulted and fired from his job for sharing a photo of a couple kissing in the rain on his Facebook and Instagram pages.

Jul 28, 2018

Over 700 immigrant children yet to be reunited with families, could be deported without parents

The deadline to reunite families was on Thursday, July 26, and federal judge Dana Sabraw, while announcing the dates, had clearly mentioned that they were "firm deadlines" and "not aspirational goals." However, about 711 children still remain unaccompanied.

Jul 28, 2018

An election worker hangs a banner outside a classroom at a school in Phnom Penh

Cambodia prepares for election marred by criticism

The sixth election in the history of Cambodia is set to begin on Sunday and preparations are on in full swing despite the UN and US threatening sanctions over the unfair elections after the main opposition party was dissolved last year.

Jul 28, 2018

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Who is Mahesh Malani? Pakistan's first non-Muslim elect to National Assembly is a Hindu

The 55-year-old Pakistani Hindu Brahmin has been an active participant of politics in the country for close to 2 decades. Mahesh Malani, who is a known face in the minority community of the Sindh province, is expected to be a vocal critic of extremist ideas in the National Assembly.

Jul 28, 2018

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office

To combat Iran, Trump seeks new alliance in the Middle East

A White House source has confirmed that Trump is seeking to create a NATO-like alliance in the Middle East to combat the growing influence of Tehran in the region.

Jul 28, 2018

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Benagluru shopkeeper pretends to be a cop; kidnaps and rapes 17-year-old girl

The accused has been arrested by the police and booked under section 376 (rape) of the IPC and other relevant sections of the Pocso Act.

Jul 28, 2018

Hanan Hamid: The college-going, fish-selling girl

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Fish-selling Kerala student video: Prime suspect in Hanan Hamid trolling case arrested

The Kerala Police have arrested Noorudeen Sheikh for tormenting Hanan Hamid, the college girl whose story went viral on social media earlier this week.

Jul 28, 2018

Ola driver battles for his rights after being targeted by scammers

Rajeev KV, an Ola driver from Kochi, was forced to return empty-handed from Belgaum after a group of scammers were caught for not paying their hotel fees. He had to file a police case to get Ola to pay attention to his ordeal.

Jul 28, 2018

Man spots mysterious Mothman in the skies of West Virginia

A video has been submitted to MUFON which shows a mysterious humanoid flying entity hovering in the skies of West Virginia

Jul 28, 2018

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Jammu and Kashmir cop abducted from Tral; fourth such case in three months

Sources said Shakeel Ahmad Lone, an SPO was abducted from his residence today morning. This is the fourth such abduction in three months.

Jul 28, 2018

All for the love of young voters? Congress mulls tax exemption for citizens under 35

The Congress is said to be mulling the move of tax exemption for people below the age of 35 for a while now and it was also discussed in a meeting on July 13. However, no decision has been made and the proposal is yet to find a place in the party's poll manifesto.

Jul 28, 2018

Blood moon 2018: Stunning images of the longest lunar eclipse of 21st century [Photos]

The blood moon on Friday (July 27) was the longest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century. Here are photos of the eclipse from different cities across the world.

Jul 28, 2018

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